About the Authors

Hong-Shiee Lai

hslai@ntu.edu.tw

Affiliation Department of Surgery, National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan

Wen-Hsi Lin

Affiliation Department of Surgery, National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan

Shuo-Lun Lai

Affiliation Department of Surgery, National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan

Hao-Yu Lin

Affiliation Department of Surgery, National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan

Wen-Ming Hsu

Affiliation Department of Surgery, National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan

Chia-Hung Chou

Affiliation Department of Surgery, National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan

Po-Huang Lee

Affiliation Department of Surgery, National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: HSL. Performed the experiments: CHC WHL SLL HYL WMH. Analyzed the data: HSL CHC PHL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: CHC SLL HYL WMH. Wrote the paper: HSL CHC.